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Point guard Damian Lillard has become the Portland Trail Blazers' all-time leading scorer, passing Clyde Drexler's record of 18,040 points in 867 games. Lillard scored 28 points during the Trail Blazers' 121-123 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday, thereby taking his tally to 18,048. Although disappointed to lose the game, Lillard exhibited his satisfaction with achieving this feat,...

Argentina defeated France 4-2 on penalties following a tense 3-3 draw to lift the 2022 World Cup trophy at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar on Sunday night. This marks the South American nation's first World Cup triumph since 1986 and their third win in total. "I cannot believe that we have suffered so much in a perfect game. Unbelievable, but...

Chelsea has beaten other top European clubs and secured the services of RB Leipzig’s star attacker Christopher Nkunku. According to influential soccer insider Fabrizio Romano, Nkunku signed a contract with the London club but will join the club only after finishing the 2022-23 season with the Bundesliga side. https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1604070635361157120 Chelsea has been monitoring Nkunku for a while now and even got...

Bournemouth's new American owner Bill Foley claims that the purchase of his new club is a "bargain" compared to the price it would have cost to establish an expansion team to the MLS in Las Vegas. Also an owner of the NHL's Las Vegas Golden Knights, Foley acquired a 50.1% stake in Bournemouth through his firm, Cannae Holdings, for...

The European Super League competition has been dealt another blow as its claim that UEFA's governance of European football constitutes an illegal monopoly under EU competition law was rejected by the European Court of Justice's Advocate General. Advocate General Athanasios Rantos ruled that the EU competition law "did not prohibit FIFA, UEFA, their member federations or their national leagues from...

The Buffalo Bills turned to a familiar face in attempts to add depth at the slot receiver position. According to reports, the Bills convinced wideout Cole Beasley to end his retirement and are signing him to their practice squad. Beasley spent time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers early in 2022, playing a cameo role in two games and catching four...

The Philadelphia Eagles continued their dominant run this season by thrashing NFC East rivals New York Giants in a 48-22 win on Sunday. The win improved the Eagles to a 12-1 record and made them the first team this season to secure a playoff spot. https://twitter.com/Eagles/status/1602047554761510913 When asked about his team’s achievement, the Eagles’ head coach Nick Sirianni said he wasn’t...

Morocco’s improbable run at the 2022 World Cup continues. They have become the first African nation in the history of the tournament to advance to the semi-finals after beating favored Portugal 1-0 in a quarter-finals match on Saturday. https://twitter.com/FIFAWorldCup/status/1601624463409192960 Morocco beat Belgium and eliminated Spain during their World Cup run, but many believed their Cinderella story end with Portugal. However, Walid...

The Las Vegas Golden Knights defenceman Alex Pietrangelo has confirmed that he will be unavailable for an indefinite period due to an illness in his family, the team announced on Wednesday. Pietrangelo, who has already missed four games as a result of this issue, was moved to the Golden Knights' non-roster list. "The Vegas Golden Knights wholeheartedly support Alex and...

The Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Robert Quinn was placed on injured reserve on Tuesday, the team announced. This comes after the player complained to the team's trainers that something didn't seem right with his knee during a practice session last Thursday. Following this revelation, Quinn was placed on his team's injury report the next day and was unavailable for the...